Research Engineer / Applied Scientist - ML Systems & CV

Mathpix; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mathpix is seeking a Research Engineer / Applied Scientist to design and run large-scale computational experiments. Ideal candidates hold a PhD in physics or related fields, and possess strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience managing complex research projects.

The position allows for growth within document understanding problems, collaborating with ML and engineering teams. Applicants with experience in deep learning, HPC clusters, and publications in their field are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research experience in a quantitative discipline.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++.
• Experience managing computational research projects end-to-end.

Responsibilities

• Design and run large-scale computational experiments to improve ML systems.
• Implement performance-critical components in Python and C++.
• Investigate model failure modes and pipeline edge cases.

Skills

Strong programming skills on Linux in Python and/or C++

Multi-month computational research project management

Ability to self-teach difficult technical material

Education

PhD in physics or another quantitative discipline

Tools

Linux

PyTorch

Job description

Mathpix is seeking a Research Engineer / Applied Scientist to design and run large-scale computational experiments. Ideal candidates hold a PhD in physics or related fields, and possess strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience managing complex research projects.

The position allows for growth within document understanding problems, collaborating with ML and engineering teams. Applicants with experience in deep learning, HPC clusters, and publications in their field are encouraged to apply.